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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1930
Page
11
The Indianapolis Times urges voters to discard party habit and resist machine control. It blames D. C. Stephenson’s influence and Coffinism for past harms, calls for careful ballot review, and criticizes state misgovernance, taxes, and Secretary Fifield.
An editorial piece urges support for a constitutional convention to remove judges from partisan politics. It condemns party influence in courts citing Judge Lockyear, Remy, and Enloe, and critiques Hoover era law enforcement lawlessness inquiries, Mooney Billings, Sacco and Vanzetti, and the Centralia IWW case, urging careful study by Kenyon’s committee and broader judicial reform. It also notes John Gregg’s marriage and Bugs Moran’s Chicago arrest with wry, ironic asides.
The piece muses on Boris and Giovanna as symbols of equality beyond birth, then pivots to election night anticipation in Illinois Massachusetts Pennsylvania and Ohio. It nostalgia for radio polling, notes Hoover's role and the high stakes of a potential Democratic House, and reflects on presidential burdens and public blame.
M E Tracy reflects on Yocum of Galva Illinois who was abducted and released after a demand for fifty thousand dollars. He notes the fear and silence surrounding the case and the broader problem of crime official corruption and organized thuggery in America.
The passage contrasts historic crime such as piracy cattle rustling and train robbery with a modern organization capable of immense funding and lethal force. It argues this group intimidates the public and erodes law enforcement by silencing witnesses and defying authorities.
The article argues that reliance on law and silence enables racketeering and notes rising public complacency. It critiques prohibition as insufficient to curb crime and calls for deeper reforms beyond repealing a single law or constitutional amendment. It warns against payment of unlawful tribute and the danger of staged kidnappings as rackets.
The text explains rock wear from weather and freezing temperatures. It states West Point graduates must serve eight years and naval cadets serve during the President's pleasure unless discharged. It provides 1928 US raw sugar output as 1,201,000 short tons. It asks about theater seating capacity in New York.
Dr. Morris Fishbein discusses how blood knowledge evolved from early theories to modern hematology. He traces discoveries of blood elements, staining techniques, and the role of white cells in infection, noting how blood analysis now helps life or death decisions in medicine.
A nostalgic column recalls memory and a fairy tale about Princess Fair-A-Day who mourns Prince Robin of the Ruby Islands. She wishes for a living reunion via a genie with a whim focused on roses orchids and a final choice between memory and moving on.
Dr. Rogers D. Rusk of Mt. Holyoke College argues science and art share a conflict yet common ground. He says relativity and quantum concepts will influence art while science progresses by logic and art by intuition. He notes light and color in impressionism parallel scientific shifts and warns art will mirror but not speak the same language of science.
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